France vs United Kingdom: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled
France
4.30 billion million ton-km
in 2023
United Kingdom
4.41 billion million ton-km
in 2023
France rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
12th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.41 billion million ton-km against 4.30 billion million ton-km in France, a difference of 112.21 million million ton-km.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 billion million ton-km | 855.24 million million ton-km | 209.86 million million ton-km | France |
| 1980s | 2.84 billion million ton-km | 2.27 billion million ton-km | 568.86 million million ton-km | France |
| 1990s | 4.40 billion million ton-km | 5.48 billion million ton-km | 1.08 billion million ton-km | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 5.69 billion million ton-km | 5.68 billion million ton-km | 13.11 million million ton-km | France |
| 2010s | 4.47 billion million ton-km | 5.95 billion million ton-km | 1.48 billion million ton-km | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.74 billion million ton-km | 4.05 billion million ton-km | 307.88 million million ton-km | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.41 billion million ton-km against 4.30 billion million ton-km in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled between France and United Kingdom?
- 112.21 million million ton-km, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled?
- France ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tonne-kilometers of air freight with 94 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.